{"id":595636,"date":"2019-03-22T09:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T13:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=248d2b92e3e2b49c599e215b7b52fc06"},"modified":"2019-03-22T09:30:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T13:30:04","slug":"salamanders-chew-with-their-palate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=595636","title":{"rendered":"Salamanders chew with their palate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Crested Newt \u2013 Triturus carnifex \u2013 eats anything and everything it can overpower. Earthworms, mosquito larvae and water fleas are on its menu, but also snails, small fish and even its own offspring. A research team led by Dr. Egon Heiss of Friedrich Schiller University in Jena (Germany) has studied the newt&#8217;s chewing behaviour and has made an astounding discovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Crested Newt &ndash; Triturus carnifex &ndash; eats anything and everything it can overpower. Earthworms, mosquito larvae and water fleas are on its menu, but also snails, small fish and even its own offspring. A research team led by Dr. Egon Heiss of Friedrich Schiller University in Jena (Germany) has studied the newt&#8217;s chewing behaviour and has made an astounding discovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=595636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":595637,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595636\/revisions\/595637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=595636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=595636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=595636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}